Water Birth
Information on water birth as an option for pain relief in labor and gentle birth.
Water Birth for Pain Relief in Labor & Birth
Many women are turning to water for pain relief in labor and birth, some even choosing to give birth to their baby under water. This can be done in a home birth, hospital or birth center setting.
Many women are turning to water for pain relief in labor and birth, some even choosing to give birth to their baby under water. This can be done in a home birth, hospital or birth center setting.
Choosing Waterbirth : reclaiming the sacred power of birth
Lakshmi Bertram explores waterbirth, a natural birthing process that allows a reduced pain birthing experience for the mother and a gentler entry for the newborn.
Lakshmi Bertram explores waterbirth, a natural birthing process that allows a reduced pain birthing experience for the mother and a gentler entry for the newborn.
Waterbirth Birth Stories
The folks at Waterbirth International have compiled a great many birth stories and pictures of waterbirths.
The folks at Waterbirth International have compiled a great many birth stories and pictures of waterbirths.
Waterbirth
Everything you could think of from safety issues, to finding a tub!
Everything you could think of from safety issues, to finding a tub!
What I Learned from the First Birthing Pool
Dr. Michel Odent discusses the beginning of the history of birthing pools in hospitals.
Dr. Michel Odent discusses the beginning of the history of birthing pools in hospitals.
Water Birth Photos
Photos involving water.
Photos involving water.
Why Water Birth?
A discussion of why people choose water birth and the benefits.
A discussion of why people choose water birth and the benefits.